The Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intention of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
Mark 7:21 - English Standard Version 2016 For from within, out of the heart of man, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For from within, [that is] out of the hearts of men, come base and wicked thoughts, sexual immorality, stealing, murder, adultery, American Standard Version (1901) For from within, out of the heart of men, evil thoughts proceed, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries, Common English Bible “It’s from the inside, from the human heart, that evil thoughts come: sexual sins, thefts, murders, Catholic Public Domain Version For from within, from the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For from within out of the heart of men proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, |
The Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intention of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
And when the Lord smelled the pleasing aroma, the Lord said in his heart, “I will never again curse the ground because of man, for the intention of man’s heart is evil from his youth. Neither will I ever again strike down every living creature as I have done.
How then can man be in the right before God? How can he who is born of woman be pure?
The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, they do abominable deeds; there is none who does good.
They have all turned aside; together they have become corrupt; there is none who does good, not even one.
The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, doing abominable iniquity; there is none who does good.
They have all fallen away; together they have become corrupt; there is none who does good, not even one.
The Lord tears down the house of the proud but maintains the widow’s boundaries.
Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life.
transgressing, and denying the Lord, and turning back from following our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart lying words.
Their feet run to evil, and they are swift to shed innocent blood; their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; desolation and destruction are in their highways.
and because you have done worse than your fathers, for behold, every one of you follows his stubborn, evil will, refusing to listen to me.
The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately sick; who can understand it?
O Jerusalem, wash your heart from evil, that you may be saved. How long shall your wicked thoughts lodge within you?
“Thus says the Lord God: On that day, thoughts will come into your mind, and you will devise an evil scheme
For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false witness, slander.
But Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, “Why do you think evil in your hearts?
coveting, wickedness, deceit, sensuality, envy, slander, pride, foolishness.
And he said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.
While it remained unsold, did it not remain your own? And after it was sold, was it not at your disposal? Why is it that you have contrived this deed in your heart? You have not lied to man but to God.”
Repent, therefore, of this wickedness of yours, and pray to the Lord that, if possible, the intent of your heart may be forgiven you.
For while we were living in the flesh, our sinful passions, aroused by the law, were at work in our members to bear fruit for death.
But sin, seizing an opportunity through the commandment, produced in me all kinds of covetousness. For apart from the law, sin lies dead.
Put to death therefore what is earthly in you: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.
For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, slaves to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in malice and envy, hated by others and hating one another.
have you not then made distinctions among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts?